Britax Regent |
Britax
Regent retails at $249.99. Restraint uses internal
five-point harness. Can be used with a lap only belt up to 50
lbs. Must be tethered from 50 lbs up. Rated for use from
22 to 80 lbs. The Britax Regent replaced the Britax Husky in
fall of 2005. Weight limits and tether requirements are the
same for both seats. |
Britax Marathon
Britax Boulevard |
Britax
Marathon
retails at $229.99. Britax
Decathlon retails at $269.99. Britax
Boulevard retails at $289.99 Restraints use internal five-point
harness. The Marathon and Decathlon have four sets of harness
slots. The Wizard and Boulevard harness height adjusts with a
knob and can be placed exactly at the needed level. In the forward-facing position,
these seats can be used with a
lap only belt up to 65 lbs. Tether is recommended, but not required.*
The Britax
Wizard was discontinued in fall 2005.
* The Britax Boulevards produced between March 1,
2006 and August 1, 2006 fall under a recall that advises the tether
use be discontinued for children over 50 lbs. |
Britax Decathlon
Britax Wizard |
SafeGuard Child Seat |
SafeGuard
Child Seat retails at $429.99. Harness can be
used from 22-65 lbs. Seat includes 5-Point
Retractable Harness System, SmartCore Foam, Built In Retractable
LATCH Attachment, One-Hand Height Adjustment, Adjustable Headrest,
Color-coded knobs, buttons, & Labels, Control Panel and
Instructional DVD Tether is recommended, but not required. |
SafeGuard Go |
SafeGuard
Go
retails at $199.00. Harness can be used from 30-60 lbs.
Converts to a backless booster for use from 40-100 lbs. A
tether is required for harness use. Seat can be installed
using LATCH, lap belt or lap/shoulder belt. LATCH attachments
can also be used when the seat is in booster mode. Very
lightweight and portable; comes with travel bag. |
Sunshine Kids Radian65 |
Sunshine Kids
Radian65 retails at $199.99.
Harness can be used up to 65 lbs. Seat can also be used
rear-facing from 5-33 lbs and folds for easy carrying. Tether
is recommended, but not required.
Sunshine Kids
Radian80
retails at $279.99. Harness can be used up to 80 lbs.
Seat can also be used rear-facing from 5-33 lbs and folds for easy
carrying. Tether is recommended, but not required. |
Sunshine Kids Radian80 |
Graco Nautilus |
Graco
Nautilus retails at $149.99. Harness can be used up to
65 lbs. Seat converts to high back belt-positioning booster
for use from 30-100 or backless booster for use from 40-100 lbs.
Tether is recommended but not required. |
Recaro Como |
Recaro
Como retails at $249.99. Harness can be used up to 70
lbs. Seat can also be used rear-facing from 5-35 lbs.
Tether is recommended, but not required. Recaro
Signo
retails at $289.99. Harness can be used up to 70 lbs.
Seat can also be used rear-facing from 5-35 lbs. The Signo
harness height adjusts with a knob and can be placed exactly at the
needed level. Tether is recommended, but not required. |
Recaro Signo |
Evenflo Titan Elite |
Evenflo
Titan Elite retails at $99.99. Harness can be used up
to 50 lbs. Seat can also be used rear-facing from 5-35 lbs.
Tether is recommended, but not required. Evenflo
Triumph Advance retails at $129.99. Harness can be
used up to 50 lbs. Seat can also be used rear-facing from 5-35
lbs. Tether is recommended, but not required. |
Evenflo Triumph Advance |
Ride Ryte Booster with E-Z-On Kid-Y Harness |
E-Z-On Harnesses. The
86-Y Harness
can be used from 30-168 lbs. The
Kid-Y Harness can
be used from 30-80 lbs in school buses and from 40-80 lbs in family
vehicles. The harness consists of a shoulder harness
attached to single strap which attaches to a lap only belt; it must be tethered at all times. For young children, the
Ride Ryte booster must be
used with the Kid-Y and is recommended when using the 86-Y between
40-80 lbs. Suggested minimum use is 40
lbs. For more information and prices on the harnesses, contact
E-Z-On at 1-800-323-6598. For information on the Ride Ryte
booster, contact Michele Palumbo at 1-866-396-6776.
|
E-Z-On Kid-Y Harness |
Ride Safer Travel Vest |
Safe Traffic Systems
Ride Safer Travel Vests
come in two sizes. The small vest is used for children
35-60 lbs (can be used with tether and lap belt OR lap/shoulder
belt). The large vest is used for children 50-80 lbs (Tether &
lap-belt to 60 lbs; special dual tether & lap belt required for
60-80 lbs. [Dual tether ordered separately.] Lap-shoulder belt 50-80
lbs.) Vest uses clips to hold seat belt in correct position
despite child's movements. |
Safety1st/Alpha Elite
Apex 65 |
Safety 1st/Alpha Elite
Apex
65 retails at $129. Harness can be used from 22-65 lbs.
Seat converts to a high back belt-positioning booster for use from
40-100 lbs. *This seat requires that the back of the vehicle
seat be at least as high as the top of the child's ears. It
may not be a good choice for a vehicle with low seat backs.* |
Discontinued Products |
Fisher Price Safe Voyage |
Fisher Price
Safe Voyage Deluxe (also called Safe Voyage EX) convertible
car seat retails around $149. Harness can be used to 55 lbs.
Seat can also be used rear-facing from 5-33 lbs. Tether is
recommended, but not required. Discontinued mid-2007. |
Car Seat Specialty Airway |
Car Seat Specialty
Airway,
discontinued 2004, retailed at $99.99. Harness can be used
from 22-50 lbs. Seat converts to a high back belt-positioning
booster for use from 30-80 lbs.
|
Fisher Price
Futura 20/60 |
Fisher Price Futura, discontinued spring 2001, retailed at $95.
Was made in
both a five-point harness model (shown) and tray-shield “four point”
model. Can be used with a lap only belt. Rated for use
from 20-60 lbs. |
Britax Laptop |
Britax Laptop, discontinued September 2002, retailed at $49.99.
Restraint fits over the lap of the child. Can be used with a
lap only belt, as well as lap shoulder. Rated for use from 30
to 65 lbs with lap only belt. |